HI!  Learning to paint can be very therapeutic and build self esteem at the same time.  Aside from truly enjoying colors and playing with paints and brushes, I have found that painting provides me a wonderful time to myself - taking me away from the stresses that life can sometimes bring.  Along the way of learning to paint your self esteem grows as you make new friendships and feel some sense of accomplishment with your new found skills and abilities! I will be teaching painting in acrylics and …

This Silat Circle (halaqah) is established for the purpose of training Indonesian Silat, in an authentic Sumatran Form. Anyone interested in an ancient martial path set to tribal drum beats is encouraged to join and be introduced to the cultural treasure of Indonesia in a manner untainted by contemporary influences...Silat is designed through centuries to overcome other martial systems, its movement is unknown among the other traditional martial arts, it does not look like Kung Fu, Karate, Jiu J …

I got my own sewing machine about a year ago and would like to make time to sew! From what I've seen on Meetup, there are lots of you out there who are like me. I have some personal goals for this group: (1) try to meet up at least once a month, (2) do not travel too far to meet, and (3) do not pay for any meetings (just bring your own supplies). I am willing to arrange meetups at my house (Mission Hills), but that will limit how many can come. I am a beginner at sewing, but I have found that …

Founded by Ed Parker and continued through The American Kenpo Karate International by 10th degree Master Paul Mills, Kenpo is in the forefront of Martial Arts because of its modern principles. The logic of Kenpo's scientific methods will allow you to combat today's ever changing violence. Move beyond the limits of other fighting systems with this ground-breaking art know as A.K.K.I Kenpo The AKKI has now grown beyound our wildest dreams and has become one of the fastest growing kenpo organizatio …

Welcome! We're a Meetup group in San Diego with both ESL and native English speakers (who are and are interested in meeting others culturally-minded people). Come meet new friends from around the world. We get together often to share fun, music, delicious food, culture, dancing, and language. If you have a genuine interest in the focus of our group, please complete a profile and add your photo. Your profile will be reviewed. Please include how you found us, and why you want to join our unique co …

FAB LAB is focused on developing creative learning experiences for people of all ages, and engaging students and community to explore ideas through the use of innovative technology. We welcome anyone interested in discussing or promoting physical fabrication and community-building based on digital techniques (2d cutting and folding, 3d printing and milling, etching, circuits, microprocessors, Web design, etc). FAB LAB San Diego was founded by Xavier Leonard and Katie Rast.

GPI Southern California Chapter - Serving San Diego, Orange - Riverside, and the Los Angeles Area for 26 years. Glamour Photographers International (GPI) http://www.glamourphotonet.com is a unique organization devoted to the activities of fashion, glamour and figure photography and modeling (Founded in 1984). Glamour Photographers International and its chapters sponsor and promote high quality photographic fashion, glamour, pin-up, figure photo shoots and workshops. GPI gives amateur & professi …

… We will work together to show others that talent, like beauty, is often found beneath the surface. We will support each other and build a community of performers who are committed to seeing our fellow members succeed. We believe that opportunities are multiplied as they are seized so we will create our own opportunities to showcase our talent.

Hi fellow pinners. If you know what pinterest is you are probably as addicted as I am. What's not to love..amazing recipes, DIY projects, wedding and entertaining ideas, photography tips, hair inspirations you name it , you'll find it. What is Pinterest? It's a "virtual pinboard" used to categorize all your favorite things ands ideas. And what it the goal of Pinterest? "To get you OFFLINE, to inspire you to enjoy life, do things, be creative...". -Ben, founder of Pinterest. Join The Pinterest So …

The Lotus Society was founded to promote the practice and awareness of meditation for the improvement of mental health and environmental well being.

… If you want to find a place where you can practice your jazz solos and jam with other musicians and learn a thing or two about Jazz in the process, then you found the right place. Are you a more advanced player looking for a place to share your knowledge with others? Then this place is for you as well.  

Welcome to Party Drag We specialize in providing entertainment for parties and events always bringing a touch of class, beauty and talent. Having Cher, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and more performing at your party is only a phone call and E-mail away. Our entertainment can be adapted to fit your budget by using your own area to perform as well as your existing sound system or we can bring our own stage, lights and sound system with us.  The ideas are endless and we can help yo …

… Meet Tom Kelly At the age of 24, Tom Kelly entered the Self-Realization Fellowship monastic Order in California (founded by Paramahansa Yogananda), whose roots go back to the ancient lineage of Swamis from India. Taking vows of simplicity, chastity, obedience, and loyalty, he spent the next 25 years as a monk deeply involved in meditation and humanitarian service. As an inspirational speaker, workshop and retreat leader he has travelled world-wide teaching the sacred art of Raja Yoga. In the fal …

… The sphere of activity of the Maitreya (called by Christians, the Christ, and by Moslems, the Imam Mahdi—for it is the same Spiritual Identity) is essentially in the human heart—in all circumstances and places of the world—and not in some stone edifice or ecclesiastical pomp or external authority. What is this Sangha of Maitreya? Essentially it is constituted of all those in whom the life of the Maitreya (or Christ)—or what has been called the “Christ Consciousness”—is to be found or is process …

… About United Latino Professionals: United Latino Professionals (ULP) was founded as a social networking group in December of 2008 with the original purpose of bringing professional people of like mind together to enjoy socio-cultural events and gatherings around Latino culture themes, expanding their social network among Latino professionals and giving back to the community via volunteer opportunities and other community outreach events. Since its inception ULP has grown to include more than 100 …

     Are you especially interested in developing and applying a higher level of consciousness in all that you do? Are you called to walk a "higher path?" Perhaps you are in a position of affecting others lives and want to be sure that you are being the best leader you can possibly be?      Have you felt that developing your own spiritual and intuitive awareness could help you to make a greater impact in the world but you just haven't found the right place?   Well, look no further.  At Your Divin …